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The arterial switch operation: The pitch, yaw and roll; Marrying the closed arterial and medial trap door technique

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R: Right coronary artery

Cx: Circumflex coronary artery

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Kundan, S., Rao, S.G. The arterial switch operation: The pitch, yaw and roll; Marrying the closed arterial and medial trap door technique. Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 37, 720–721 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-021-01205-1

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